The report noted: "In a statement, the local unit of the Swiss multinational said the global pullout is a precautionary measure meant to ensure consumer safety after seven people in the United Kingdom complained of finding pieces of plastic in their candy bars." For the record, no complaints have been reported in the Philippines.

The report further quoted from the statement: "In the Philippines, the voluntary recall only covers a very small quantity of KIT KAT Chunky Peanut Butter flavor 48g size bar with batch codes 23650457H, 22940457H, and 22950457H. No other KIT KAT product variant and size is affected."